Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
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🏘️ Community
Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District discusses the WSOY Community Food Drive, holiday events, season pass discounts, and Devon shows on Byers & Co.
The Spirit of Giving toy drive, in collaboration with Toys for Tots, will collect donations at WAND studios on Dec.
6 to support children in Decatur and Macon County, continuing a 15-year tradition.
The Northeast Community Fund expects to distribute nearly 4,000 turkeys and hams in the final days of their Thanksgiving Shopping Day to address food insecurity.
🚨 Crime
A gunman was sentenced to 21 years for his role in a fatal robbery in Decatur, where the victim was lured to a bedroom and then ambushed.
Anthony P. Beckley, 35, was fatally shot during an attempted home invasion in Decatur, according to the Macon County Coroner.
🌲 Environment
Decatur partners with Mt. Zion FFA to deploy fish attractors, enhancing Lake Decatur's ecosystem.
🎉 Decatur Events
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The Spongebob Musical at Decatur Civic Center
Experience the vibrant all-singing, all-dancing spectacle as SpongeBob and the citizens of Bikini Bottom face the impending eruption of a volcano threatening their home.
2024 Decatur Turkey Trot Festival
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring various runs including a 10K, 5K, and a Tot Trot, tailored for runners of all ages and abilities.
DUT Presents The SpongeBob Musical
Experience the vibrant and dynamic world of Bikini Bottom in this all-singing, all-dancing stage show as SpongeBob and friends confront a volcanic disaster.
Living Nativity Walk to Bethlehem in Decatur, Illinois
Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel as you participate in a living nativity inspired by the Christmas story.
Living Nativity Experience at Lampstand Presbyterian Church
Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, where participants will engage with the Christmas story and follow the call of Herod's census decree.
Living Nativity Experience at Lampstand Presbyterian Church
Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, featuring an engaging living nativity presentation in a warm and welcoming setting.
Walk to Bethlehem: A Family-Friendly Living Nativity Experience
Experience a captivating family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel, following Herod’s census decree at a living nativity event.
On-Site Tour of Imboden Creek Gardens Assisted Living
Experience a comprehensive tour of Imboden Creek Gardens, known for its exceptional senior living services and award-winning dining.
Fleet Feet Santa Shuffle Fun Run
Experience a festive 1.4-mile run or .6-mile walk in a full Santa suit, culminating in a post-run party with food, raffles, and community spirit in Decatur.
Walk to Bethlehem: Living Nativity Experience in Decatur
Experience a family-friendly journey through Ancient Israel while following Herod's census decree at Lampstand Presbyterian Church.
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